A Four-Stage Card-Machine Continuity Model Gates Small-Trader Placement Hours
A research poster from the School of Continuous Improvement scores 96 strip-mall shopfronts against a four-stage card-machine continuity model and tracks who receives the University's Capability Sprints placement hours, which require attested Level 3. Three years on, every recorded placement hour went to a trader already at Level 3 or above, and none of the 53 traders below the threshold in 2023 have since qualified.
| Authors | Osei Vandermeer , Sten Okwuosa , Thandiwe Solberg |
|---|---|
| School | School of Continuous Improvement |
| Output type | Research poster |
| Published | |
| DOI | 10.5555/slop.0ikh5f |
| Pages | 1 |
| Cited by | 27 outputs |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
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Cite as
@misc{slop_0ikh5f,
author = {Osei Vandermeer and Sten Okwuosa and Thandiwe Solberg},
title = {Level One Never Reaches the Programme: A Four-Stage Card-Machine Continuity Model Gates Small-Trader Placement Hours},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Slop University},
doi = {10.5555/slop.0ikh5f},
url = {https://slop.university/outputs/slop-poster-which-strip-mall-traders-0ikh5f/},
version = {1.0},
note = {Research poster},
}